The University's Alumni Relations
The university's Alumni Relations office is responsible for maintaining relationships with alumni and engaging them with the university.
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University President
University Alumni Relations
Carl Robinson Ph.D., DSc.,DDipl,.
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Vice-President Alumni Relations
Sharon Frank, Ph.D.
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University Provost
Dr. Jonathan Robinson P.h.D
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Hospitality Services
Dr. Candice Woodring Ph.D.
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University Executive Vice-President
Dr. Michael Bates Sr. Ph.D., MBA, CPC
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Alumni Relations
Dr. Jerri Gold Ph.D.
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University Executive Administrator
Dr. Kannis Florence, Ph.D.
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Governmental Affairs
Dr. Elizabeth Wellington Ph.D.
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Family Relations
Ambassador Dr. Maria Cottman Ph.D.
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Community Relations
Dr. Quintaus Jackson Ph.D.
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Office of Development
Dr. Cedric Brown Ph.D.
Harvest Christian University's Alumni Relations.
The Alumni Relations office at Harvest Christian University is responsible for fostering and maintaining strong connections between the university and its alumni community. This office plays a crucial role in organizing various events and initiatives that bring together former students, faculty, and the broader Harvest community.
Key Responsibilities:
Graduation Commencements
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Coordinate the planning and execution of the annual graduation ceremony
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Collaborate with the Office of the President and the Board of Regents to ensure a seamless and meaningful commencement experience
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Manage logistics, such as venue selection, guest speaker coordination, and program development
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Facilitate the recognition of outstanding graduates and their achievements.
Icon Awards
Organize the annual Icon Awards ceremony to honor distinguished alumni
Establish the criteria and selection process for the Icon Awards in partnership with the Office of the President and the Board of Regents Promote the awards program and solicit nominations from the alumni community
Oversee the event logistics, including venue, catering, and guest speaker arrangements.
Sponsor Engagement
Identify and cultivate relationships with potential sponsors for alumni events and initiatives
Develop sponsorship packages and secure financial support from local businesses, corporations, and alumni
Ensure that sponsors receive appropriate recognition and benefits for their contributions.
Honorary Doctoral Recipients
Assist the Office of the President and the Board of Regents in the selection process for honorary doctoral recipients. Gather and evaluate nominations from the alumni community and other stakeholders
Provide recommendations and support the decision-making process for these prestigious awards.
Alumni Engagement
Organize and promote various alumni events, such as reunions, networking sessions, and professional development workshops. Facilitate communication and information-sharing between the university and its alumni through newsletters, social media, and other channels. Encourage alumni to stay involved with the university through volunteering, mentoring, and philanthropic support.
Data Management and Reporting
Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of alumni contact information and engagement
Analyze alumni data to identify trends, opportunities, and areas for improvement
Provide regular reports to the Office of the President and the Board of Regents on the activities and impact of the Alumni Relations office.
By fulfilling these responsibilities, the Alumni Relations office at Harvest Christian University plays a vital role in strengthening the bond between the university and its alumni, fostering a sense of community, and supporting the overall mission and goals of the institution.